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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1890

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 January 1890 · page 4

Friday—Before Messrs Becke. P.M., Yeo and Primrose, Johanna Mann was brought before the Court on suspicion of being of unsound mind. Constable Gregor said that the person before the Court was given into his custody that…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 January 1890 · page 6

On Tuesday last, before Messrs. Becke, P.M., and Yeo, William Melville was called upon by Mary Sewell, to show cause why he should not be bound over to keep the peace. The case was very…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 4

FRIDAY—Before Messrs Becke, P.M., and Primrose. Stealing Melons.—Thomas Bass and John Mellish were charged with stealing of melons,…

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Windsor Police Court. TUESDAY—Before Messrs Holland, Linsley, and Yeo

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 6

James Littlewood, (a boy), came before the Beach on a charge of being found in the garden of Ah Sing, a Chinaman, at South Creek, for an unlawful purpose. As a melon-bed happened to…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 6

TUESDAY—Before Messrs. Becke, P.M., J. B. Johnstone, sen., Yeo, Cunlon, and Dunstan. A SERIOUS CHARGE. Robert Aldertoo stood charged with feloniously…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 5

FRIDAY—Before Messrs. Moses, Callaghan, Holland, and J. B. Johnstone, Jun. T. Savage v. E. Davis or Dawes. Defendant, did not appear to answer a summons for breach…

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Windsor Police Court. Tuesday, January 18, 1890. (Before Messrs. J. B. Johnston sen. T. Primrose

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 6

Yeo, Conlan, Dunstan, and J. B. Johnston junr. Patrick Daley was appointed Poundkeeper at Wilberforce. A COMMON OCCURRENCE…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1890 · page 5

Monday, 3rd February, Before Mr. D. Holland. A rather dirty specimen of humanity, answering to the name of John Smith, and against whom several previous convictions for drunkenness were…

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Windsor District Court. February 5Th, 1890. (Before His Honor Judge Marlane.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1890 · page 5

There were 26 cases set down for trial. Out of these 10 were settled, one was continued to next Court, owing to non-service of summons, and a consent to judgment was entered to another. The…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 4

THURSDAY—Before Messrs. Onus and Guest. Police v. Charles Maughan and Frederick. Lewis, riotous conduct. Lewis was lined 2s 6d and 5s 6d costs. or 4s hours; Maug[?]a[?] 10s and…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 5

At the Windsor Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs Conlan and Duns[?]an, one defendant was fined 2/6, or imprisonment till the rising of the court, for drunkenness. John Alger was sent to…

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Windsor Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 5

WEDNESDAY—Before Messrs Holland, Conlon, and J. R. Johnson jun. Several cases were settled out of court. Bennett v. Dolbel and Bennett v. Gill, goods sold;…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 3

At the Police Court, on Tuesday, be[?] fore Messrs Primrose, Holland, Conlon, and Dunstan, John Owens proceeded against William Wilbow, for using…

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Windsor Police Court. WEDNESDAY—Before Messrs. Holland and J. B. Johnston, Jun

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 4

Edward Walsh, for being drunk and disorderly, was lined 2s 6d, or 24 hours. Vagrants.—Arthur Jarret, David Crane, and Alfred Roberts, three youths of the larrikin class,…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 3

Monday, March 3rd, before Mr. W. Moses. Drunk and Disorderly.—David Whitehead, arreswas fined 5/- or two days, and for using bad language was fined a further sum of 10/- or four…

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Windsor Police Court. FRIDAY—Before Messrs. Primrose, J. B. Johnstone, Jun., and Holland

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 4

Leslie Carter v. W. Nicholls, claim for £7 8s, wages. Mr. Paine for plaintiff. Defendant did not appear, but sent a telegram Mr. Davies, asking him to have the case postponed. Mr. Paine…

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Richmond Appeal Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 4

THURSDAY.—Before Messrs. Holborow and Sherwin. Vincent Blake and Samuel Orchard did not appear…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1890 · page 3

On Saturday, 8th March, Before Messrs. Becke, P.M., Holland, and Linsley. Stephen Blake was charged for supplying an aboriginal with spirituous liquor. Arresting Constable Eginton stated…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1890 · page 5

Friday. 14th March 1890. Belore Messrs Primrose and Holland. John Fairley, on remand, was fuither remanded for one week. Trespass.H. E. Palmer v. George Terry…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1890 · page 3

On Monday last before, Messrs Conlon, Holland, and Dunstan, J's.P., a number appeals were heard against the assessments made by the valuers appointed by the Windsor Borough Council. The…

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